Fraunhofer-Institut für Entwurfstechnik Mechatronik IEM | Germany | 33xxx Paderborn | Permanent position | Part time - flexible / Full time / Home office | Published since: 08.06.2026 on stepstone.de
Group Head Advanced Mobility Systems (m/f/d)
The Fraunhofer Society is one of the world's leading organisations for application-oriented research. 75 institutes develop groundbreaking technologies for our economy and society – more precisely: 32 000 people from technology, science, administration and IT. You know, who comes to Fraunhofer wants and can change something. For yourself, for us and the markets of today and tomorrow. At the Fraunhofer Institute for Design Engineering Mechatronik IEM in Paderborn, we explore how the engineering of the future looks – together with strong partners and a lot of passion for technology. Our teams develop solutions that are really in use: from smart products to connected production systems to digital services and modern software. We think innovation from the first concept to the implementation. And right here you come into play. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
You take over the professional leadership of an interdisciplinary team. With your expertise, you develop the team strategically. In particular, you acquire funding and industrial projects and successfully develop them. Your focus is on the processing of diverse industrial and support projects in the field of unmanned systems.
You have successfully completed a technical study (e.g. in aerospace technology, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or industrial engineering) and have several years of professional experience in the above-mentioned topics and experience in the project management. You have also led interdisciplinary scientific teams. You bring multi-year experience in dealing with stakeholders at the management and management level. In addition, you convince with communication skills, very good German and English in word and writing as well as high customer and service orientation. Last but not least, you are passionate about working with people from different disciplines.
Look forward to a position where you drive the innovations of tomorrow. A pronounced team culture with flat hierarchies is of course for us. This means: high appreciation and trust, a pleasant and family-friendly working atmosphere, team events, joint lunch and creative colleagues. A modern working environment with flexible working hours and the possibility of home office control with respect to your professional and private challenges await you. Do you take back public transport for your work? Then use our job ticket! More exciting benefits for employees can be found on our website. We actively support you with the agreement of working and family life and are proud of the award ''Family-friendly company'' in the district of Paderborn. We support your career development with a targeted career planning, a wide range of professional and personal training, as well as a close support on the way to your doctorate. With the funding programme »Fraunhofer TALENTA«, we offer women in research the comprehensive opportunity to bring their careers forward individually and specifically through appropriate training offers. You receive a fair payment according to the public service collective agreement (Bund) and an occupational pension scheme (VBL). We also offer attractive employee discounts (Fraunhofer Corporate Benefits) for a wide selection of attractive brands. .
Location
![]() | Fraunhofer-Institut für Entwurfstechnik Mechatronik IEM | |
| 33102 Paderborn | ||
| Germany |
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